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Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 welcomes 844 students in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Roger Alvey Superintendent | Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327

Dr. Roger Alvey Superintendent | Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327

Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 welcomed 844 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 3.5% decrease from the previous school year.

Illini Bluffs Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 417 students.

Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 roughly covers schools within Peoria County and has a main office in Glasford.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Illini Bluffs Middle School182-9%
Illini Bluffs Elementary School417-0.2%
Illini Bluffs High School245-4.7%

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